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World War II
Kilian Weimer (12 May 1904 – 21 September 1979) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Kilian Weimer was captured by Soviet troops in March 1945 and was held until 1949.
Cold War, Battle of Stalingrad, Nazi Germany, Battle of the Atlantic, Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II, Adolf Hitler, Soviet Union, The Holocaust, Germany
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Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, Ukraine, World War II, Eastern Front (World War II)
World War II, Nazi Germany, Oberst, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, Baden-Baden
Nazi Germany, Germany, XX Army Corps (Germany), World War I, World War II
World War II, Bucharest, Craiova, Romania, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
World War II, Nazi Germany, Bundeswehr, Werner Hartmann, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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